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ESG Assurance and Dividends: Evidence From 18 Countries in Africa

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) assurance on a firm's dividend payout policies within the unique African context. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences (DiD) model, this study examines how voluntary third‐party assurance of ESG reports influences firms' dividend payout policies compared to ...
Samuel Karanja Kogi, June Cao
wiley   +1 more source

Flexible High-Frequency Underwater Transducer Based on Piezoelectric Composites. [PDF]

Micromachines (Basel)
Zhou H, Zhong C, Qin L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Beyond the ESG Facade: Measuring and Addressing Corporate ‘Lip Service’

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid growing global attention to environmental, social and governance (ESG), this study examines the misalignment between ESG disclosures and actual practices—termed ‘lip service’—using data from Chinese firms from 2006 to 2022, constructing an index to quantify it.
Jia Xu, Mingwei Liu, Helen X. H. Bao
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanical and Acoustic Performance of Lightweight Cementitious Composites Incorporating Pumice and Expanded Perlite. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Yildirim YF, Emiroğlu M.
europepmc   +1 more source

An Indicator‐Based Decision Framework for Circular Bioeconomy Transition in the Steel Industry: Integrating Multiphase Learning and Cooperative Game Modelling

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite growing attention to the circular bioeconomy (CBE), the steel industry currently lacks a standardised, sectoral measurement framework to facilitate a low‐carbon transition. In this study, a decision‐support framework for evaluating CBE performance in the steel industry is proposed.
Ali Zamani Babgohari, Mohammadreza Sadeghi‐Moghadam, Hannan Amoozad Mahdiraji   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Broadband low-frequency sound absorption and high insulation in a clay-cement composite with hydrogel-foaming engineered gradient porosity. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Hou Z, Zhou Z, Chen X, Zhang K, Li H, Zheng Y, Wang L.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sound Transmission Loss [PDF]

, 2014
openaire   +1 more source

Climate Change Risk and Financial Stability: Implications for European Banking Institutions

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether climate change risk weakens banking‐system stability in the European Union and assesses how renewable energy adoption and energy‐related taxation moderate this relationship. Using panel data for 27 EU countries from 2012 to 2022 and applying fixed‐effects OLS, two‐stage least squares (2SLS), and robust generalized ...
Md Yousuf Ali
wiley   +1 more source

Laser-powder bed fusion printed CrMnFeCoNi high entropy alloys engineered for acoustic insulation. [PDF]

Commun Eng
Jin Y, Kumar J, Palaniappan S, Dussa S, Yang T, Squires B, Spencer J, Voevodin AA, Wang T, Krokhin A, Dahotre NB, Neogi A.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

An Empirical Study of Green Transformational Leadership, Creativity and Eco‐Innovation: Insights From Ecotourism in the Dominican Republic

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The increasing popularity of ecotourism in regions like Central America and the Caribbean, particularly in the Dominican Republic, necessitates a deeper understanding of how these businesses can integrate innovation with environmental sustainability.
Hayrold José Ureña‐Espaillat, Antonio Juan Briones‐Peñalver, Juan Andrés Bernal‐Conesa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source